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Hard Questions, Tough Answers with Yossi Alpher- February 8, 2010

February 9, 2010 9:27 AM | 3 Comments

Alpher answers questions on the current wave of political intolerance directed at the left in Israel, and what to do about it.

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Hard Questions, Tough Answers with Yossi Alpher- February 1, 2010

February 1, 2010 1:26 PM | 1 Comment

Alpher answers questions about President Obama's State of the Union address, the publication of the Palestinian Authority's "Priorities for 2010" document, and Hamas' fortunes as semi-sovereign rulers in Gaza.

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Middle East Peace Report- February 1, 2010

February 1, 2010 12:54 PM | No Comments

Vol. 11, Issue 17

Diplomatic Stagnation is Deadly, Part I & II, Jerusalem Trends, What Freeze?, Don't Neglect Gaza, New Envoy to Syria?, Settler 'Terrorism,' Intimidating Israeli Civil Society

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APN Legislative Round-Up for the Week Ending January 29, 2010

By Lara Friedman on January 29, 2010 1:02 PM | No Comments

1. Senate Passes

Iran

Sanctions Bill - S. 2799
2. Text of Senate floor "discussion" of S. 2799
3. APN Hill Event on Jerusalem
4. Berman (D-CA) on the record at APN event in LA

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Middle East Peace Report- January 26, 2010

By Noam Shelef on January 26, 2010 1:42 PM | No Comments

Time for Pressure?; Berman Speaks Up for Peace; Mixed Messages; Protest Movement Picks Up Steam; Follow the Money

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APN Legislative Round-Up for the Week Ending January 22, 2010

By Lara Friedman on January 22, 2010 5:25 PM | No Comments

1. Bills and Resolutions
2. Rep. George Miller (D-CA) on the record
3. Speculation over

Iran

sanctions legislation continues
4. APN to Obama: Time to play hardball, for the sake of Middle East peace
5. APN blog post: Israel's Democracy in Jeopardy

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Middle East Peace Report- January 19, 2010

January 19, 2010 1:46 PM | No Comments

Israeli-Palestinian Talks on the Horizon?; Netanyahu's Double-Speak; Gehry Quits Controversial Jerusalem Museum; Cold Turkey; Cracking Down?; Cracking Down? Part II

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The Gaza war one year later: strategic lessons learned

January 15, 2010 3:28 PM | 2 Comments

Q. A year after Israel's Operation Cast Lead in Gaza, how would you assess the ramifications and consequences?

A. Given the limited military, geographic and political nature of last January's Gaza war, the ramifications are surprisingly far-reaching. They cover the extent of deterrence achieved, consequences for future strategies of war-fighting by Israel and others, and of course the international reaction in the realms of war-prevention and diplomacy as well as human rights. And they are a decidedly mixed bag.

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Hard Questions, Tough Answers with Yossi Alpher- January 11, 2010

January 11, 2010 10:48 AM | No Comments

Alpher answers questions on Egypt's decision to build an underground wall at the Rafah border, Israel's next steps in the Gilad Shalit negotiations, and Labor MK Ophir Pines-Paz's resignation from politics.

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No Solution

January 7, 2010 11:24 AM

They say: You keep talking about a "solution" to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. But there are problems that simply can't be "solved." The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of them.

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